backend-filters

Implement backend filter and pagination capabilities for FastAPI endpoints.

5|Updated Feb 12, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/agusmdev/fullstack-ai-template --skill backend-filters
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Skill: backend-filters
Source: https://github.com/agusmdev/fullstack-ai-template/tree/main/template/.pi/skills/backend-filters
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/agusmdev/fullstack-ai-template --skill backend-filters

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reference for implementing robust backend filtering and pagination in FastAPI apps, covering Filter classes, JoinFilter, search fields, operator transformers, and fastapi_pagination integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides Filter classes for modular, reusable query constraints.
  • Supports JoinFilter for cross-table queries and nested filters.
  • Includes search support and operator transformers for Flexible endpoints.
  • Demonstrates integration with fastapi_pagination to deliver paginated results across entities.

Quick Start

Create a Filter class for your model, wire it into a FastAPI route with Depends, and return paginated results.

Frequently Asked Questions about backend-filters

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I implement cross-table filtering in a FastAPI backend?

Cross-table filtering in a FastAPI backend is implemented using JoinFilter classes to define nested query constraints across related SQLAlchemy tables, ensuring modular and reusable data access patterns.

What is the best way to add pagination to FastAPI endpoints with SQLAlchemy?

The best way to add pagination to FastAPI endpoints is by integrating fastapi_pagination, which works with Filter classes to deliver efficient, paginated results across common data access patterns.

How do I create modular search filters for a FastAPI API?

Modular search filters for a FastAPI API are created using Filter classes and operator transformers, allowing flexible query constraints to be wired into routes via Depends for reusable endpoint logic.

Does fastapi_pagination support complex JoinFilter queries?

fastapi_pagination supports complex JoinFilter queries by integrating with the Filter/Constants pattern, enabling paginated results across nested, cross-table SQLAlchemy filters without breaking query constraints.

Why are my FastAPI filter parameters not applying to SQLAlchemy queries?

FastAPI filter parameters fail to apply to SQLAlchemy queries when not properly wired into routes using Depends or when operator transformers are missing, preventing the Filter class from executing constraints.